White house, headed for the northeast to get a firsthand look at the damage left by hurricane ida. Elsie huge parts of New Jersey and New York remain decimated by deadly flooding. Ida killing at least 45 people in those two states. Some swept away by cars, others drowning in their own homes. New Disaster Declarations mean parts of both states are eligible for federal aid, but even that is fraught with complaints from counties left off the list of those eligible for aid. And down in louisiana which Got Hit by ida first, more than 400,000 homes are still in the dark, nine days after the storm rolled through, and high temperatures continue to raise the misery and risk. All three regions are at risk of more severe weather in the coming days. We have all of the angles covered. Shannon petty piece at the White House, Allison Barber in New Jersey, and some brock in louisiana outside New Orleans. Thank you all for joining this morning. Sam, nine days have passed, still hundreds of thousands of
The nhs has been told to start preparing a vaccine throughout the uk in readiness for winter. Experts advise that more than 30 Million of them most vulnerable people should receive a booster, including all adults aged 50 and over and Anyone Else who qualifies for flu vaccination. Fergus walsh has more details. It was in december that margaret helped launch the covid immunisation programme. Since then, nearly 33 Million adults here have received both doses of vaccine. The body which advises government on vaccines says it is still unclear whether the adults will need a third Booster Dose from september, but planning needs to start now. If a Booster Campaign is launched this autumn, it will be divided into two stages. Top priority would be given to those aged 70 and over. People who are immunocompromised or extremely clinically vulnerable and Frontline Health and social workers. In stage two, all of those over 50 plus younger adults deemed to be in a Flu Or Covid at risk group. Vaccinatio
Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. The american Entertainer Bill Cosby has had his conviction for sexual assault overturned by the supreme court of pennsylvania. Mr cosby, whos 83, has served more than two years of his sentence at a State Prison near philadelphia. He had originally been found guilty of drugging and molesting a woman in 200a. But dozens of other women had also publicly accused him of sexual assault, but no further action was taken against him. Michelle fleury reports from philadelphia. This is the moment Bill Cosby left prison a free man. He had served two years of a three to 10 year sentence. His Fall From Grace was sealed in 2018 after he was found guilty of three counts of sexual assault for drugging and molesting Andrea Constand in 200a. But in a stunning reversal, pennsylvanias highest court said the entertainer should never have been charged. In the split ruling, judges wrote that the Trial Shouldnt have gone ahead because of an Immunit
The two time wimbledon champion battled through a late night five Set Epic on Centre Court to make it into the third round. On the Day Princess Diana would have turned 60, her Sons William and harry unveil a statue in her honour. Good morning. Today again, part of the east will have a bit of crowd round, thick enough for some drizzle but for many of us, we are looking at a drier and sunny day with a few showers, some of us could see sharp showers. Its thursday, july the 1st. Our top story. After more than two years behind bars, The American actor and comedian, Bill Cosby, has been released from prison. Judges at the highest court in pennsylvania overturned his conviction for Sexual Assault, ruling the 83 year old should be freed because the correct legal processes hadnt been followed. Michelle fleury has this report. This is the moment Bill Cosby Left Prison, a free man. He had served two years of a three to ten year sentence. His Fall From Grace Was sealed in 2018 after he Was found g
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